Summary of Contents for Gravely 915015 - 1742 ZT, 9150156 - 2048 ZT

WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. CONTROLS AND FEATURES OL4030 ENGLISH 1. Steering Control Levers 2. Battery Compartment 3. Ignition Switch 4. Power Take Off (PTO) Switch 5.

Gravely authorized replacement part may adversely affect the performance, durability, or safety of this unit and may void the warranty. Gravely disclaims liability for any claims or damages, whether warranty, property damage, personal injury or death arising out of the use of unauthorized replacement parts.

SAFETY ALERTS Look for these symbols to point out important safety precautions. They mean: Attention! Personal Safety Is Involved! Become Alert! Obey The Message! The safety alert symbol is used in decals on the unit and with proper operation procedures in this manual. Understand the safety message.

Never carry children, even if mower is disengaged. OL4110 OL4120 Remove objects that could be thrown by the blade. OL0910 Go up and down slopes, not across. Do not operate on slopes that exceed 10°. OL4130 • If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and back down slowly.

Only allow responsible adults who are trained and familiar with the instructions to operate the machine. Training includes actual operation. Clear the area of objects such as tree branches, rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be picked up and thrown by the blades.

Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of another responsible adult. Be alert and turn off machine if children enter the area. Before and when backing up, look behind and down for small children. Never carry children, even if mower is disengaged. They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine operation.

To ensure safe and proper operation, all parts and hardware must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools to ensure proper tightness. TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM SKID 1. Remove all accessible loose parts from shipping carton. 2. Remove top and sides of crate. 3.

"NEUTRAL LOCK" position, or while the PTO Switch is in the "ON" position. Do not operate tractor unless operator presence system functions as described. Contact your Gravely Dealer for repair. Ignition Switch The ignition switch is operated with a removable key.

Neutral Lock To start, lock unit in neutral by pushing both Travel-Steering Control Levers outward – to each side – from centered (neutral) position. Neutral Lock Position Straight Forward Push the Travel-Steering Control Levers SLOWLY forward the same distance from the centered (neutral) position.

STARTING THE ENGINE NOTE: Before starting, read warm and cold starting procedures below. 1. The operator must be seated. 2. Travel-Steering Control levers must be in the "NEUTRAL-LOCK" position. 3. The PTO Switch must be in the "OFF" position. 4. For 2048 - If the engine is cold, apply choke. For 1742 - Place Throttle/Choke control in Choke position.

TO OPERATE ON HILLS CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 10˚ and do not drive across any slope. • Use a slow speed before starting up or down hills. • Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills. •...

MULCHING OPERATION (OPTIONAL) The special mulching blades and bafﬂes will allow the grass clippings to be cut many times to reduce their size. As the grass falls onto the lawn,it disperses into the grass and will not be noticed. Also, the mulched grass biodegrades quickly and provides nutrients for the lawn.

Do not operate tractor unless operator presence system functions as described. Contact your Gravely dealer for repair. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS Be certain that all hardware is tightened to the proper torque.

4. Slide blade onto an unthreaded portion of the steel bolt or pin and hold the bolt or pin parallel with the ground. If blade is balanced, it should remain in a horizontal position. If either end of the blade moves downward, sharpen the heavy end until the blade is balanced.

5. Remove wing nut from the Battery Rod and remove the rod. 6. Disconnect the negative (–) cable ﬁrst. 7. Disconnect the positive cable (+) second. 8. Lift the battery out of the unit and place battery on a bench or other well ventilated area where an acid spill will not create damage.

6. Tighten height adjuster nuts. 7. Secure height adjusters with washers and hair pins. To Adjust 42" Deck: 1. Place mower in the number three (3) postition. 2. Place anti-scalp rollers in highest position so they do not touch the ground during adjustment. 3.

OE0740 poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting. Check wiring. See "ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC" in the Parts Manual . Contact your Gravely Dealer. TO REPLACE FUSE Replace with 30 amp automotive-type plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located under seat support near right rear tire.

CAUTION: Never cover tractor while engine and exhaust areas are still warm. See the Engine Manual for detailed instructions on storage. SERVICE PARTS Be sure to always use genuine Gravely parts to keep your unit running like new. Part no. 03123700 01584500...

Gravely will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years after the date of purchase. Gravely will repair any defect in material or workmansip, and repair or replace any defective part, subject to the exceptions, exclusions, conditions and limitations set forth herein.